Information about #CD3A3C color

#CD3A3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CD3A3C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 58, 60) (80.4% red, 22.7% green, 23.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 58 / 57 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm red, #CD3A3C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Madder Lake (#CC3336). Nearby in the Register you will also find Flush Mahogany (#CA3435) and Jasper (#D73B3E).

The recipe behind #CD3A3C is rgb(205, 58, 60), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CD3A3C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD3A3C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD3A3C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CD3A3C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CD3A3C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD3A3C
  • RGB205, 58, 60
  • CMYK0, 58, 57, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 58, 60)
  • HSL359°, 60%, 52%
  • HSL Precise359.184°, 59.514%, 51.569%
  • HSV359°, 72%, 80%
  • HSB359°, 72%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.227, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.227, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.227, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD3A3C
  • DECIMAL ID13449788
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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